Tune in as Pastor Josh teaches from John 18 this morning:
“D.A. Carson points out that, while Jesus taught his disciples to turn the other cheek, to do so ‘without bearing witness to the truth is not the fruit of moral resolution but the terrorized cowardice of the wimp.’ But Jesus is no wimp. He will turn the other cheek, sure, but not as one cowering in silence because he fears them. There is nothing they can do to him that he does not allow. The molecules comprising the officers hand — even of the nails they will soon drive through his hands and feet — will be held together by the power of his will even as he suffers the result...”
(Originally preached on October 13, 2019)